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The antipode of Tshikapa

The far side of the Earth from Tshikapa is ocean at 6.4°N 159.2°W. The nearest city to that point, Christmas Island, Kiribati, is 531 km away.

Tshikapa
6.4°S 20.8°EDemocratic Republic of the Congo
Antipode point
6.4°N 159.2°W
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
Christmas IslandKiribati · 531 km
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How the antipode of Tshikapa is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Tshikapa changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 6.4°S 20.8°E becomes 6.4°N 159.2°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.

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